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Which of the following are large, expensive, powerful computers that can handle hundreds or thousands of connected users simultaneously and store tremendous amounts of data, instructions, and information?

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I would call that a server. A typical server has powerful hardware and is a multi-user system that allows a lot of users to log in. Further the server will likely be servicing connections through its daemons to lots of different clients.

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A large expensive computer that supports hundreds of users simultaneously is called a Mainframe.

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Either a "mainframe" computer or a supercomputer would fit that description.

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mainframe computer

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Mainframe

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